phthisicus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === pthisicus, tisicus === Etymology === From the Ancient Greek φθισικός (phthisikós). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpʰtʰɪ.sɪ.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈftiː.s̬i.kus] === Adjective === phthisicus (feminine phthisica, neuter phthisicum); first/second-declension adjective consumptive, phthisical (suffering from consumption or phthisis) ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: tísic English: phthisical Italian: tisico Old French: tisique Middle French: tisique, thisique, tesicque, ptisique possibly Old Occitan: tezic, tesic Portuguese: tísico Spanish: tísico === Noun === phthisicus m (genitive phthisicī); second declension a consumptive, a phthisic or phthisical (one suffering from consumption or phthisis) ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== (a consumptive, phthisic, phthisical): phthuicus ==== Descendants ==== Anglo-Norman: tysike, tisik, tysic Middle English: tisike Catalan: tísic ?Italian: tisico ?Middle Dutch: tisike Middle French: ptisique Old French: tisique, thisique Portuguese: tísico Spanish: tísico === Related terms === phthisis === References === “phthĭsĭcus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “phthĭsĭcus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,177/3. “p(h)thisicus” on page 1,376/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)